Essential services
Essential services are those provided by all pharmacy contractors as part of the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF or the ‘pharmacy contract’)
- Discharge Medicines Service
- Dispensing Medicines
- Dispensing Appliances
- Repeat dispensing / electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD)
- Disposal of unwanted medicines
- Healthy Living Pharmacies
- Public Health (promotion of healthy lifestyles)
- Signposting
- Support for self-care.
Services are provided under a clinical governance framework that includes clinical audit and information governance requirements
For more information
- See this section on CPEs website
- NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework
- Contact us at lpc@communitypharmacyss.co.uk
